I had not realised there was a “Remainer” position on Ukraine. Or is this just another Brexiter delusion? (View Post)

Tory fanbois now moaning about champagne bottles a full 26 years ago. (View Post)

Just relaxing with the LRB (Sunday morning here). This little nugget is great: It was at the same election that Channon stepped into what was for the 20th century a most unusual pocket borough. Lord … (View Post)

This is the devolution point, though. In essence we want Atlantic City to make its own decision - and the fiscal ability to make its own decision - to pursue gambling. No official in Whitehall is eve… (View Post)

As I understand it, Sharp (now BBC Chair) introduced Blyth (Johnson’s donor) to Simon Case, who helped then bring in the Prime Minister. Why does Case still have a job? He appears to be fail the most… (View Post)